Happiness comes from ... some curious adjustment to life.

Don't play for safety - it's the most dangerous thing in the world.

A bibliomaniac is one to whom books are like bottles of whiskey to the inebriate, to whom anything that is between covers has an intoxicating savor.

Happiness comes, I know, from some spring within a man — from some curious adjustment to life.

The happiest people I have known in this world have been the Saints-and, after these, the men and women who get immediate and conscious enjoyment from little things.

The most wonderful of all things in life, I believe, is the discovery of another human being with whom one's relationship has a glowing depth, beauty, and joy as the years increase.

Tisn't life that matters! 'Tis the courage you bring to it.

Art and life ought to be hurriedly remarried and brought to live together.

[A distressing event] came like a door banging on to a silent room.

I almost think there is no wisdom comparable to that of exchanging what is called the realities of life for dreams

Men are often capable of greater things than they perform.

I love you. Forever, and a day.

No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.

Never let your work drive you. Master it and keep it in complete control.

Never ever accept 'Because You Are A Woman' as a reason for doing or not doing anything.

The principles that make someone a master in the chief executive role deal with whether or not they can thrive in an environment of ongoing duress, and teach others how to do so.

I'm strong, I'm tough, I still wear my eyeliner.

Water jokes about the obstacles on its way; wise man jokes about the obstacles on his way!

There is far greater peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.

It was not a friendly game, and Jerry certainly did not have friendliness in his eyes. He had an extra mean streak that day. He was out of control and probably should have been ejected.

'He is very ugly,' said his mother.